Oven attachment for drums



(No Model.)

W. H. RYER. OVEN ATTACHMENT FOR DRUMS.

No. 427,799. Patented May 13, 1890.

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UNITED STATES yPATENT OFFICE.

WILLIAM II. RYER, OF STEELE CITY, NEBRASKA.

OVEN ATTACHMENT FOR DRUMS.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 427,799, dated May 13,1890.

Application filed August 26, 1889. Serial No. 321,982. (No model.)

To all whom t may concern.-

Be it known that I, VILLIAM H. RYER, a citizen of the United States,residing at Steele City, in the county of Jefferson and State ofNebraska, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in OvenAttachments for Dru ms; and I do hereby declare that the following is afull, clear, and exact description of the same, reference being had tothe annexed drawings, making a part of this specification, and to theletters of reference marked Y thereon.

This invention relates to certain new and useful improvements in ovenattachments to stove pipes or drums; and it has for its object toprovide a simple and cheap device of this character which may be readilyattached to a stove pipe or drum and which in use will be found veryefficient in baking bread, cake, and other articles of food.

The invention consists in the peculiar conibinations and theconstruction, arrangement, and adaptation of parts, all as more fullyhereinafter described, shown in the drawings, and thenparticularlypointed out in the appended claims.

TheA invention is clearly illustrated in the accompanying drawings,which, with the letters of reference marked thereon, form a part of thisspeciication, and in Which-L Figure 1 is a perspective viewillnstratin gmy improved oven attached to or suspended from a stove pipe or drum.Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the same removed. Fig. 3 is a eentrallongitudinal vertical section through the oven detached.

Like letters of referenceindicate like parts throughout the severalviews.

Referring to the drawings by let-ter, A designates the oven, which maybe made of any suitable material, but preferably .tin, and of the formshown-that is, a half oval-with the top and bottom concaved at therear-side, as shown clearly in Fig. 2, to conform to the conveXity ofthe stove pipe or drum, against which it is intended to fit closely.This oven is provided with a hinged cover B, provided with a cover is asuitable ventilatin g hole or openin g D, covered by a pivotcd damper E,as shown.

It is also provided at its ends with suitable handles or loops F,bywhich it may be lifted. Vit-hin this oven are secured suitable horizontal guides or strips G, designed to support a rack II to support thebread or cake pans or other receptacle containing the article to bebaked.

I are vertical guides secured to the inner walls of the oven at oppositeends, as shown, and .I is a damper designed to Work in these guides andadapted to fit snugly enough theres-,

in to be held in any adj usted position by fric tional contacttherewith. This damper is provided with a suitable handle or rod K, bywhich it may be operated, the said rod passing through a suitable holein the top of the oven.

This damper may be adjusted up or down to vary the heat at the desiredpart of the oven.

L are brace-rods within the oven, secured to the end walls and to thetop, as shown in Fig. 2, to strengthen the same.

Near the front edge, upon the under side of the oven, there is securedor formed integral therewith a transverse triangular rib M, d e signedto serve as a support to keep the oven in a horizontal position whenremoved from the stove pipe or drum, as shown in Fig. 3.

The oven is connected to the drum preferably in the following manner: Nis a ring or band encircling the stove pipe or drum and held thereto atthe proper height in any suitable manner, preferably by means of clips Oengaging the ring and riveted or otherwise se cured to the stove pipe ordrum, as shown in Fig. l. On the top of the oven, near its longitudinalcenter, is a hook P, which engages this ring, and at each end of theoven is a vertical rod or wire Q, rotatable in suitable sockets, andprovided at their upper ends with horizon tal portion s or hooks Rvhich,when turned the proper way, engage the ring, as shown in Fig. l, and maybe readily turned to disengage the ring or band when it is desired toremove the oven.

By actual practice it has been found that articles may be baked in thisoven in a very short-time at a small oost. suitable catch C to hold itclosed, and in this That I claim as new 1. An oven attachment for stovepipes or drums, consisting of a metal shell having con` IOO caved rearportion and a vertically-adj ustable damper and hooks at the rearCorners for attaehment to a stove pipe or drum, as set forth.

2. The combination, with the oven, of the 5 vertical rods at the rearcorners thereof and held rotatably in socket on said oven, and at theirupper ends formed with horizontal p0rtions or hooks, as set forth.

3. The metal oven described, consisting of ro the shell provided Withshelf-supports, vertical guides, a damper movable in said guides,

and vertical rotatable hooked rods at the rear corners, substantially asand :for the purpose specified.

In testimony that I elailn the above I have hereunto subscribed my namein the presence of two witnesses.

VILLIAM 1I. RYER.

Witnessen: l

A. L. THOMPSON, F. C. JOHNSON.

